Monday, May 13, 2013

Algia fasciata fasciata (C. & R. Felder)

Seasonal and commoner on the hills. Feeble in flight and has the same habits of Cirrochroa.

Habitat indicator
RSP
WV
PG
VF
FTR
SC
LWDF
LWPF
LMEF
UMN
MN







 x
 x



Frequency observation chart: (S marks the usual occurences, H marks an unusually high occurence, F for first record)
2013
Mac
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct


S3


S3



2013
2014
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mac
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct




S1






2014
2015
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mac
Apr
May
June
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
S1
S1







S3



S5

2016
Jan
Feb
Mac
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec



 S1

S1







2017
Jan
Feb
Mac
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec





S5
S5








This is not a very common butterfly. It resembles a female Neptis from afar with the same feeble flight but somehow has pointed wings which make it looks like a Yeoman...All photos were taken on 5 May 2013 @ 11 am

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05 August 2013 @ 13:55

25 March 2014 @ 13:19

12:14

12:18

12:21
Above photos 07 Dec 2014

S3: 23 August 2015 @ 12:11

19 June 2016 @ 13:28

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Females lack the forewing brand on the subapical area of the forewing:



Above pictures 22 July 2017 @ 12:29

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